Kazakh Prime Minister meets 4th Asian Para Games winners

Kazakh Prime Minister meets 4th Asian Para Games winners

Kazakh Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov congratulated the winners and medalists on their outstanding performance at the 2023 Asian Para Games on behalf of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Kazakh athletes secured eight gold, 12 silver and 21 bronze medals at the competitions in Hangzhou, China. A total of 131 athletes represented Kazakhstan in 14 sports.

“Your dedication and unwavering spirit inspire millions of people to overcome life’s obstacles and succeed. Your triumphant performance showcased boundless human capabilities. For the younger generation, each of your lives stands as a testament to mastery, courage and, of course, perseverance. Without these skills, achieving high-level sporting results would be impossible. The mentors and coaches who supported you throughout your journey deserve special recognition. All of you fought with truly Olympic mindset to win. Today’s success at the Asian Para Games is a solid foundation for future Paralympic achievements,” the Prime Minister said.

On behalf of the Head of State, Smailov presented letters of thanks and gifts to the winners and medallists of the Asian Para Games, and their coaches. Also, the Kazakhstan Paralympic Judo Federation received a letter of appreciation from President Tokayev.